Point Forecast: Storm Lake IA  42.64N 95.21W (Elev. 426 m)	Last Update: 5:01 pm CDT Apr 30, 2025

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Weather Elements Fire Weather Probabilistic Forecasts (Experimental) Description | Survey Temperature (°C) Dewpoint (°C) Wind Chill (°C) Surface Wind  ktmphkm/hm/s Sky Cover (%) Precipitation Potential (%) Relative Humidity (%) Rain Thunder Snow Freezing Rain Sleet Fog Mixing Height  x100ftx100m Trans. Wind  ktmphkm/hm/s Vent Rate (x1000 mph-m) Grassland Fire Danger Index Quantitative Precipitation  3-hr6-hr12-hr24-hr   info     0.100.250.501.00 Snowfall  3-hr6-hr12-hr24-hr   info     0.1in1in3in6in12in

48-Hour Period Starting: 7pm Wed, Apr 30 20258pm Wed, Apr 30 20259pm Wed, Apr 30 202510pm Wed, Apr 30 202511pm Wed, Apr 30 202512am Thu, May 1 20251am Thu, May 1 20252am Thu, May 1 20253am Thu, May 1 20254am Thu, May 1 20255am Thu, May 1 20256am Thu, May 1 20257am Thu, May 1 20258am Thu, May 1 20259am Thu, May 1 202510am Thu, May 1 202511am Thu, May 1 202512pm Thu, May 1 20251pm Thu, May 1 20252pm Thu, May 1 20253pm Thu, May 1 20254pm Thu, May 1 20255pm Thu, May 1 20256pm Thu, May 1 20257pm Thu, May 1 20258pm Thu, May 1 20259pm Thu, May 1 202510pm Thu, May 1 202511pm Thu, May 1 202512am Fri, May 2 20251am Fri, May 2 20252am Fri, May 2 20253am Fri, May 2 20254am Fri, May 2 20255am Fri, May 2 20256am Fri, May 2 20257am Fri, May 2 20258am Fri, May 2 20259am Fri, May 2 202510am Fri, May 2 202511am Fri, May 2 202512pm Fri, May 2 20251pm Fri, May 2 20252pm Fri, May 2 20253pm Fri, May 2 20254pm Fri, May 2 20255pm Fri, May 2 20256pm Fri, May 2 20257pm Fri, May 2 20258pm Fri, May 2 20259pm Fri, May 2 202510pm Fri, May 2 202511pm Fri, May 2 202512am Sat, May 3 20251am Sat, May 3 20252am Sat, May 3 20253am Sat, May 3 20254am Sat, May 3 20255am Sat, May 3 20256am Sat, May 3 20257am Sat, May 3 20258am Sat, May 3 20259am Sat, May 3 202510am Sat, May 3 202511am Sat, May 3 202512pm Sat, May 3 20251pm Sat, May 3 20252pm Sat, May 3 20253pm Sat, May 3 20254pm Sat, May 3 20255pm Sat, May 3 20256pm Sat, May 3 20257pm Sat, May 3 20258pm Sat, May 3 20259pm Sat, May 3 202510pm Sat, May 3 202511pm Sat, May 3 202512am Sun, May 4 20251am Sun, May 4 20252am Sun, May 4 20253am Sun, May 4 20254am Sun, May 4 20255am Sun, May 4 20256am Sun, May 4 20257am Sun, May 4 20258am Sun, May 4 20259am Sun, May 4 202510am Sun, May 4 202511am Sun, May 4 202512pm Sun, May 4 20251pm Sun, May 4 20252pm Sun, May 4 20253pm Sun, May 4 20254pm Sun, May 4 20255pm Sun, May 4 20256pm Sun, May 4 20257pm Sun, May 4 20258pm Sun, May 4 20259pm Sun, May 4 202510pm Sun, May 4 202511pm Sun, May 4 202512am Mon, May 5 20251am Mon, May 5 20252am Mon, May 5 20253am Mon, May 5 20254am Mon, May 5 20255am Mon, May 5 20256am Mon, May 5 2025

Date	04/30					05/01
Hour (CDT)	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Temperature (°C)	17	16	14	13	13	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	14	15	16	15	16	16	17	17	17
Dewpoint (°C)	9	9	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	9	9	8
Wind Chill (°C)
Surface Wind (mph)	10	9	9	8	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	6	7	8	10	11	13	13	15	16	17	16	15
Wind Dir	SE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	WSW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
Gust
Sky Cover (%)	85	85	87	90	88	86	94	93	89	90	86	83	83	84	75	74	81	85	78	75	59	54	46	40
Precipitation Potential (%)	31	16	13	12	16	28	27	33	44	37	31	30	36	12	11	17	39	56	47	43	34	19	17	16
Relative Humidity (%)	60	65	72	77	83	90	90	93	93	97	97	97	95	96	95	83	81	79	76	72	66	62	61	57
Rain	Chc	SChc	--	--	SChc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	--	--	SChc	Chc	Lkly	Chc	Chc	Chc	SChc	SChc	SChc
Thunder	SChc	SChc	--	--	SChc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	--	--	--	--	--	--	SChc	SChc	SChc	--	--	--
Snow	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Freezing Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Sleet	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Date						05/02
Hour (CDT)	19	20	21	22	23	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Temperature (°C)	16	14	12	11	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	8	9	11	12	13	14	16	16	17	17	16
Dewpoint (°C)	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	6	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	5	4	4	4
Wind Chill (°C)					7	7	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	5	6
Surface Wind (mph)	14	11	10	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	8	8	9	10	10	11	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	13
Wind Dir	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N
Gust
Sky Cover (%)	35	46	46	38	36	39	43	44	45	48	54	62	69	68	66	65	60	56	51	43	34	26	24	22
Precipitation Potential (%)	16	16	16	8	8	8	12	12	12	14	14	14	30	30	30	30	30	30	18	18	18	18	18	18
Relative Humidity (%)	57	62	68	78	80	83	86	86	89	91	90	90	93	89	86	77	69	64	57	51	48	44	43	44
Rain	SChc	SChc	SChc	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	Chc	SChc	SChc	SChc	SChc	SChc	SChc
Thunder	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Snow	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Freezing Rain	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--
Sleet	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--

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